Nobles 2 Wind Project is a 250MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Minnesota, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2019 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2020.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 250 | 250 | – | Active | Minnesota, the US | Nobles 2 Power Partners; Project Resources |
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Description
The project was developed by Nobles 2 Power Partners and Project Resources. The project is currently owned by Nobles 2 Power Partners.
The electricitiy generated from the plant has offsetted 772,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $400m.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2019 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2020.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Minnesota Power under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years from 2020. The contracted capacity is 250MW.
Contractors Involved
M. A. Mortenson was selected to render EPC services for the wind power project.
Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The wind power project consists of 74 turbines.
Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the wind power project, commencing from the year 2020.
About Project Resources
Project Resources Corp (PRC) is a renewable energy company that provides consulting services for wind and solar projects. The company’s consulting services include wind monitoring and analysis, interconnection planning, project design, construction planning and management, project siting and feasibility studies, land acquisition, and others. It also provides community acceptance management, community strategies, and project administration, operation and maintenance planning services. PRC offers developmental services such as equipment procurement and construction management, project development and financing, and ongoing project performance monitoring services. The company’s ongoing project performance monitoring services include ongoing project related support such as plant performance monitoring and evaluation, community involvement, and management of regulatory and administrative issues. PRC is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the US.
Methodology
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